Argentina-based classifieds site OLX was launched in India in 2006 and it was among the earlier breed of Internet businesses. The company is now gearing up for a long-awaited rise in Internet and mobile Internet usage, following the spurt of social networking activity and the increasing interest in online shopping across the country. more…
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The Indian consumer likes to stay abreast with the latest technology and devices. With multiple launches happening across categories such as phones, tablets, automobiles etc. every month, an average consumer is spoilt for choice. The purchase is not limited to just shops anymore; online market in India is also growing at exponential rate. However, what happens to the stuff that is getting old? more…
GETIT Infoservices Pvt. Ltd., the leader in directional advertising in Erodeand pioneers of Yellow Pages in India has announced the launch of getitFREEADSon voicefor the first time in India and its foray into WAP service with ‘m.getit.in’ and ‘m.freeads.in’ as part of its growth plans inErode. getitFREEADS is India’s first free classifieds service available to consumers via a combination of phone and online. more…
Quikr, a horizontal classifieds player, has raised $8 million in fourth round of funding – led by new investor, Nokia Growth Partners (NGP), and returning investors, Norwest Venture Partners and eBay Inc. This takes the total monies raised by Quikr in private capital close to Rs 90 crore since inception, making it one of the heavily funded internet companies in India. more…
Clickindia Infomedia Pvt Ltd, which owns and manages www.clickindia.com – India’s leading free classifieds website, has been announced a Red Herring 100 Asia 2009 Winner. The award recognizes the 100 “Most Promising” companies in Asia driving the future of technology. more…
New Delhi, India — Online job site Monster.com, owned by Monster Worldwide Inc. and ITC Ltd. which owns internet based service chain for farmers, e-Choupal, have together launched a website aimed at rural job market called “Rozgarduniya.com“. The site is currently available in English and Hindi and can be accessed at e-Choupals in 4 states “” Madhya Pradesh, Maharashta, Uttar Pradesh and Rajasthan. The company plans to extend this to all the e-Choupals soon. more…
Komli Media owned Vizisense, India’s first audience measurement platform, has released the list of top Indian websites for the month of June 2009. The report is based upon the Indian Internet user behaviour in the past 30 days.
Vizisense has ranked Clickindia as the leading website in the B2C Classifieds Category, followed by Sulekha, Justdial, Olx India and Quikr. Clickindia has been assigned an overall rank of 27 with 2.90 million unique users and 23.8 million page views in the month of June. more…
Mumbai, India – Big Cinemas, India’s largest multiplex chain operator, has launched a classified service to tap local and regional advertisers.
Branded as ‘Big Cinemas Classifieds’, the service will provide advertisers the option to release their classified advertisements on the multiplex property screens through slides in the Mumbai and Navi Mumbai region for one week. more…